Maroon-faced Parakeet

Pyrrhura leucotis

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The white-eared parakeet or maroon-faced parakeet is a Vulnerable species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to Brazil.

Fun Fact

However, what are now the Venezuelan parakeet (P.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits the interior and edges of tropical evergreen forest, clearings with scattered trees, and also shaded cacao plantations.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

More Birds Species

Abbott's Booby EN African Penguin CR Alagoas Tyrannulet CR Aldabra Fody EN Algerian Nuthatch EN Amani Sunbird EN

Browse all Birds →